A passenger plane headed for the mountainous district of Mustang made an emergency landing at Pokhara airport minutes after takeoff on Sunday.
The decision to cancel the flight was taken due to a technical fault in the engine (Photo: ANI)
A Summit Air passenger plane, en route to the Mustang, made an emergency landing at Pokhara Airport in Nepal. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday. The plane had to make an emergency landing after taking off seven minutes earlier.
“The plane landed safely. An investigation is underway. All the passengers are in good health,” an airport official told ANI.
The plane landed safely with all aboard. It is being told that the investigation of this incident has been started.
Recently, IndiGo’s Delhi-Udaipur flight was halted due to “engine vibration”. This was the second such incident last week when an aircraft returned to Delhi airport due to a technical snag.
The IndiGo flight from Delhi to Udaipur operated by A320 Neo aircraft made an air turnback after engine 2 vibrated, the official said.
Read | Faulty alarm leads to emergency landing of Go First flight in Coimbatore
— the ending —